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01 Jul 2026 at 11:05

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13 May 2026 at 13:31

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15 Apr 2026 at 16:32

Summary of the contracting process

Connexus Homes Limited, a public authority operating at the sub-central government level, has recently completed the procurement process for its "Compliance Quality Assurance Audit Services" contract, valued at £420,000. Situated in Craven Arms, United Kingdom, Connexus seeks to ensure the safety and quality of their homes by commissioning independent third-party audits. The procurement utilised an open procedure and progressed from tender stages starting from April 2026, with Morgan Lambert Limited set to deliver the services following the award announcement on 30th June 2026. The contract period spans from 20th July 2026 to 19th July 2029, with potential extensions up to 2031, ensuring ongoing compliance and quality improvements for Connexus' services in the UK's West Midlands and surrounding regions.

This opportunity offers considerable business growth potential for firms, especially those with expertise in providing auditing services in sectors requiring high safety and environmental standards. Morgan Lambert Limited, identified as a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME), successfully tendered for this contract, indicating opportunities for similar businesses to engage in public procurement processes. Companies that can provide auditing and compliance assurance with a focus on quality and cost-effectiveness are well-suited to compete in such tenders, aligning with Connexus' mission to uphold safety and quality standards for its customers and staff. Emphasising a combination of quality and pricing, with an award criterion of 60% quality and 40% price, this tender illustrates the competitive landscape and emphasis on service excellence.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Compliance Quality Assurance Audit Services

Notice Description

We are looking to appoint an independent third-party Auditor, with the sole purpose of giving the organisation ongoing feedback on the safe working of all its in-house engineers work, and that of employed contractors and sub-contractors. This feedback will be used by us to improve standards, training and support to our engineers and staff. Connexus is committed to providing excellent homes and services and ensuring that its customers live in safe, quality homes by ensuring that compliance areas are managed to the highest standards. The quality assurance audits are required to ensure Connexus' safety commitment to its customers and staff is achieved.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The contract will run for an initial period of three years with the option to extend for a further two years on a one plus one-year basis, based on satisfactory annual performance reviews.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068373
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061585-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

79212000 - Auditing services

90714300 - Sectoral environmental auditing services

90714400 - Activity specific environmental auditing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£420,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£420,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£420,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
20 Jul 2026 - 19 Jul 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Connexus Homes Limited
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CRAVEN ARMS
Postcode
SY7 9BW
Postcode Area
Shrewsbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG22 Shropshire
Delivery Location
TLG11 Herefordshire, County of, TLG22 Shropshire

Local Authority
Shropshire
Electoral Ward
Craven Arms
Westminster Constituency
South Shropshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Morgan Lambert Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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